[SailfishDevel] Python and Qt Widgets development possible?

christopher.lamb at thurweb.ch christopher.lamb at thurweb.ch
Sun Feb 16 17:18:39 UTC 2014


Maybe prolonged death-throws would have been more accurate??

There are decidedly mixed messages on the Qt Project Website.

http://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2012/04/18/qt-5-c-and-qt-widgets/

http://qt-project.org/wiki/New-Features-in-Qt-5.2

Grüsse

Chris


Zitat von "Marcin M." <marmistrzmar at gmail.com>:

> Death? The folks on qt project said that qt widgets isn't gonna be dropped.
>
> --
> Marcin
>
>
> 2014-02-16 16:40 GMT+01:00 <christopher.lamb at thurweb.ch>:
>
>> Dietmar
>>
>> Sailfish is very far from being QML only.
>>
>> Sailfish like all other platforms based on Qt5.X supports a rich mix of
>> C++, QML and Javascript.
>>
>> The exact mix is up to you, and depends on your own experience,
>> preferences and predilections, and of course on what you need to do.
>>
>> The death of Qt Widgets is nothing to with Sailfish, that is q Qt5.X thing.
>>
>> Grüsse
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> Zitat von "Dietmar Schwertberger" <maillist at schwertberger.de>:
>>
>>  Thanks for the hints.
>>> I've come to the conclusion that for me it's not yet time to make the
>>> switch from N900 to Jollaas main device.
>>> (The main blocking point is lack of calendar synchronization with
>>> Outlook on a PC.)
>>>
>>> So I will probably have enough time to learn QML...
>>>
>>> But IMHO restricting GUI to QML only is a mistake.
>>> Such a limitation of tools stops software frombeing ported, written
>>> and/orpublished.
>>> The unique selling point of Jolla / Sailfish OScould be thatit's as
>>> versatile as a PC. But "QML only" reduces this very much to being
>>> just another Smartphone platform.If the N900 had been QML only,
>>> then I would have bought an Android device instead.
>>> Of course I understand that the resources of Jolla are limited and
>>> that priorities are somewhere else.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Dietmar
>>>
>>>
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